This problem expands Compaction-05: A Modified Proctor compaction test is performed on a clayey gravel road base. The solids have a specific gravity of 2.65. The compaction data yielded the following binomial values for ya/yw versus w %: w(%) 3.00 4.45 5.85 6.95 8.05 9.46 9.90 1.94 2.01 2.06 2.09 2.08 2.06 2.05

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This problem expands Compaction-05: A Modified Proctor compaction test is performed on a
clayey gravel road base. The solids have a specific gravity of 2.65. The compaction data yielded the
following binomial values for ya/yw versus w %:
w(%)
3.00
4.45
5.85
6.95
8.05
9.46
9.90
1.94
2.01
2.06
2.09
2.08
2.06
2.05
Transcribed Image Text:This problem expands Compaction-05: A Modified Proctor compaction test is performed on a clayey gravel road base. The solids have a specific gravity of 2.65. The compaction data yielded the following binomial values for ya/yw versus w %: w(%) 3.00 4.45 5.85 6.95 8.05 9.46 9.90 1.94 2.01 2.06 2.09 2.08 2.06 2.05
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